Did you ask your doctor or sonogram technician this question? I do not believe that it would indicate a birth defect. My son had short legs (and still does). I wouldn't worry, but I would ask the sonogram technician to explain. Good luck :)
Yes, it will cause birth defect.
The specific cause of this birth defect is unknown, so all that women can do is to practice the many general preventive measures, even before they conceive.
The Spina Bifida birth defect is autosomal.
No they are not, lord jesus! Stop hating -_-
The term you are probably looking for is "congenital defect."
No
No
Exists from birth.
Exists from birth.
I have never read she had a birth defect. Her favorite color was purple and died wearing purple shoes.
Down's Syndrome is an example of a birth defect characterized by an abnormality of the chromosome structure.
"Congenital" means present at birth. So, a congenital heart defect is a defect (structural anomaly) that is present at birth. 1 in 100 babies are born with a congenital heart defect.